ὄλπη

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A leathern oil-flask, esp. used in the wrestling-school, Theoc. 2.156, Nic.Th.97 ; Corinth . . Byz., and Cypr. word, acc. to Clitarch. ap.Ath.11.495c ; λιθάργυρος ὄ. Achae.19 ; a Cynic's flask, AP6.293 (Leon.), 7.68 (Arch.).    2 = πρόχοος, Ion Trag.10 (Thess. in this sense acc. to Clitarch. l.c.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 328] ἡ, eine lederne Oelflasche, λήκυθος, bes. zum Gebrauch in der Palästra, Theocr. 2, 156; Nic. Ther. 97. Von der Flasche des Diogenes, Archi. 34 (VII, 68); ῥυπόεσσα, Leon. Tar. 10 (VI, 293); vgl. Ath. XI, 445 b.